Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing · Kansas

Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac

Frontenac, KS · ~197 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac runs at 109% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac: 4.2 TCR = 109% of Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac safety composite

Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac: 3.3 → 4.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.96× in 2024

Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac's TCR rose 1.6 from 3.3 in 2022 to 4.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311111 · Frontenac, KS ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.2 · 109% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #16/23
  • PHOTO KKR
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~197 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KKR (0.0 TCR gap)

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Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac averages 4.2 TCR (109% of the Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac TCR series: 2022=3.3 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 3.9

Where Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac falls in its industry

302 Animal feed mills, dog and cat establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 23 Animal feed mills, dog and cat employers in Kansas.

Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac (197 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac
Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac (197 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Diamond Pet Foods - Frontenac has more employees than the Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufact median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 4.9 4.1 6 0 0
2023 4.6 4.0 9 0 0
2022 3.3 0.9 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311111 · KS · Frontenac

302 Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 11 employers in Frontenac, KS · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR KKR 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hoke Mills Inc 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mid America Pet Food LLC 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Three Dog Bakery - Topping 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Conco Construction 197 FTE
STATE-SIZE Drywall Systems Inc 197 FTE
STATE-SIZE Great Plains Manufacturing Inc - Corporate 197 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wabtec Globel Service 197 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frontenc 659 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frontenac, KS 583 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Heart Pet Brands, Inc. - Frontenac 198 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ainsworth Pet Nutrition Frontenac 192 FTE
NAT-TCR Arrigo CDJR of WPB 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Edges Electrical Group LLC - Stockton 11 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR TraPac, LLC 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR K&M Tire - Winters 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Blue Ridge Senior Housing, LLC 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tribute Companies 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harrisburg Distribution Center 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Glenn E. Mitchell & Company 197 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.